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Biological Activity Deodorant

List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
CHARCOAL not available Martindale's 29th
CHLOROPHYLL not available Merck 11th Edition
CURCUMIN not available Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
PROANTHOCYANIDINS not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
PROCYANIDINS not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
TERPINOLENE not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
THYMOL not available Martindale's 28th
UNDECYLENIC-ACID not available Can. Pharm. Assoc. Medication. 1988
ZINC not available Martindale's 29th
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Equisetum hyemale Horsetail; Scouring Rush 1 20
Eriobotrya japonica Loquat 1 28
Eriocaulon sp Oriental Pipewort 1 21
Eriodictyon californicum Yerba Santa; California Yerba Santa; Hierba Santa; Mountain Balm; Bear's Weed; Consumptive's Weed; Tarweed; Gum Bush; Holy Herb 1 15.300000429153442
Erythroxylum coca Coca 2 29
Erythroxylum novogranatense Coca 1 55
Eucalyptus angulosa not available 1 1.5
Eucalyptus behriana not available 1 2.700000047683716
Eucalyptus brassiana Brasses' Eucalyptus 1 0.699999988079071
Eucalyptus bridgesiana Bridges' Eucalyptus 2 50.700000047683716
Eucalyptus ceratocorys not available 1 6
Eucalyptus citriodora Lemon Eucalyptus; Lemon-Scented Gum; Spotted Gum; Citron-Scented Gum 1 12, 640
Eucalyptus cuprea not available 1 40
Eucalyptus desquamata not available 1 15
Eucalyptus dolichorhyncha not available 1 6
Eucalyptus erythrandra not available 1 7
Eucalyptus fasiculosa not available 1 46
Eucalyptus forrestiana not available 1 55
Eucalyptus globulus Blue Gum; Eucalypt; Tasmanian Bluegum 2 15, 000
Eucalyptus grandis Gum; Flooded Gum; Rose Gum 1 9, 000